Agriculture

Farm damage from ‘Tino’ hits P2.5B

Typhoon “Tino” (international name: Kalmaegi) destroyed P2.49 billion worth of agricultural produce, the Department of…

‘Gene-edited’ rice variety eyed to boost food security

The government is harnessing science and technology to significantly enhance the disease resistance of a…

Turning threat into opportunity for agriculture 

Farmers, fisherfolk and agriculture stakeholders must turn today’s threat of continued corruption into an opportunity.…

PH urged to allow more meat imports to meet consumer demands

The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) is urging the government to allow…

Philippine rice imports expected to decline

Philippine rice imports are expected to end up 5.4 percent lower than originally expected this…

Modest rise in global grain prices seen in 2026

Global grain prices are expected to rise next year, although sufficient harvests may likely temper…

Retain current MAV guidelines for pork, gov’t urged

A major importers group has asked the government to continue allowing the entry of imported…

Global rice prices drop to lowest since April 2017 

Global rice prices have dropped to their lowest since April 2017 as countries sought to…

Bukidnon remains No. 1 PH agri producer

Bukidnon, known as the Food Basket of Mindanao, has retained its place as the powerhouse…

Add action to anger for agriculture

Farmers, fisherfolk and agriculture stakeholders are angry. They are not stopping there and are taking…